COO
Darien Spencer is a seasoned technology executive serving as Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Ouster, Inc. (OUST) and Executive Vice President of Global Operations at Ouster Technologies, Inc., roles he has held since July 2017 and March 2021, respectively.[[1]](https://theorg.com/org/ouster/org-chart/darien-spencer)[[2]](https://in.marketscreener.com/insider/DARIEN-SPENCER-A052GE/)[[3]](https://www.insidertrades.com/ouster-inc-stock/darien-spencer/) Ouster develops digital lidar sensors and perception tools for applications in engineering, robotics, and research to enhance safety and efficiency.[[1]](https://theorg.com/org/ouster/org-chart/darien-spencer) Spencer, aged 61, oversees operations at the San Francisco-based company and has recently engaged in insider trading, including a sale of 18,274 shares on September 12, 2025, retaining ownership of approximately 346,132 shares valued at over $10 million; his annual salary is $525,130.[[3]](https://www.insidertrades.com/ouster-inc-stock/darien-spencer/)[[4]](https://www.gurufocus.com/insider/179417/darien-spencer)
Spencer's career highlights include prior positions as Executive Vice President of Operations and Chief Procurement Officer at Enphase Energy, Inc. (2013-2017), General Manager of Business Units & Automation at Jabil Circuit, Inc. (2012-2013), Co-Founder and COO at OptiSolar, Inc. (2007-2012), and Senior Vice President of Asia Operations at Maxtor Corp. and subsequently Seagate Technology (2005-2007).[[1]](https://theorg.com/org/ouster/org-chart/darien-spencer)[[2]](https://in.marketscreener.com/insider/DARIEN-SPENCER-A052GE/)[[3]](https://www.insidertrades.com/ouster-inc-stock/darien-spencer/) His extensive experience spans manufacturing, operations, and procurement in electronics, semiconductors, solar energy, and storage technologies.
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